Overview
This video series is designed to initiate discussion with your students on Alberta’s forest-related issues. This resource examines forest ecology, the human values of the forest, land-use planning and the people and products of the forestry industry.
The accompanying teacher’s guide offers interactive activities to get your class engaged in critical thinking, considerate action and reflective practice needed to help them understand the value of the forest from multiple perspectives.
You Can View The Full Video, Or Each Part Separately, Online Here:
It’s Our Forest - Full Video
Part 1: The Forest Ecosystem
Part 2: Human Values Of The Forest
Part 3: Land-use Planning
Part 4: People And Products
Vous Pouvez Visionner La Vidéo Complète, Ou En Partie Séparée, En-ligne Ici:
C’est Notre Forêt - Jouer Tous Les Chapitres
Chapitre 1: Rôle Des Forêts Dans L’écosystème
Chapitre 2: Valeurs Humaines De La Forêt
Chapitre 3: Planification
Chapitre 4: Population Et Produits
Program of Study
Science, Social Studies, CTS, EOE
Curriculum Outcomes
Earth Systems
Grade 4 - How does Earth sustain life?
Grade 5 - How can climate and its effects be understood?
Grade 6 - What relationships exist between climate and changes on Earth?
Living Systems
Grade 4 - In what ways do the structures of organisms support survival?
Grade 5 - How are organisms supported by vital biological processes and systems?
Grade 6 - In what ways are ecosystems complex?
Grade 7 Science - Interactions and Ecosystems, Plant for Food and Fibre
Grade 9 Science - Biological Diversity
Grade 7-9 Enviroment and Outdoor Education
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